France
People of this nationality
Clémence Vieira
b. 2000
beach volleyball player
André Édouard Marty
1882 – 1974
illustrator
Annie Boclé
b. 1957
javelin thrower
Émile Antonio
1928 – 2022
association football player
Olivier Levasseur
1695 – 1730
pirate
Anton Raab
1913 – 2006
association football player
Pomponne II de Bellièvre
1606 – 1657
diplomat
Hugues Obry
b. 1973
fencer
Giovanni Fabbroni
1752 – 1822
naturalist
Dominique Blanc
b. 1956
stage actor
Jean-Claude Romand
b. 1954
spree killer
André Daguin
1935 – 2019
chef
Émile Peynot
1850 – 1932
sculptor
Niki de Saint Phalle
1930 – 2002
model
Élisabeth Thible
1757 – 1785
balloonist
Gaston Leroux
1868 – 1927
journalist
Isaac Pereire
1806 – 1880
entrepreneur
Lionel Dauriac
1847 – 1923
musicologist
Alain de Dieuleveult
1926 – 2025
historian
André Méric
1913 – 1993
politician
Jean-René Van der Plaetsen
b. 1962
journalist
Maurice Vernes
1845 – 1923
theologian
Peire Cardenal
1180 – 1278
troubadour
Robert Birenbaum
1926 – 2025
French resistance fighter
Catherine Lepère
1601 – 1679
midwife
Bénézet of Avignon
1165 – 1184
engineer
Jules Diéterle
1811 – 1889
painter
Michel Têtu
b. 1941
engineer
Hubert Contout
association football player
Hilarius
1075 – 1150
poet
Jean-Yves Berteloot
b. 1958
actor
Marcel Jouhandeau
1888 – 1979
writer
Jean Bassères
b. 1960
official
Johan Micoud
b. 1973
association football player
Maya Ruiz-Picasso
1935 – 2022
art historian
Jacques Heurgon
1903 – 1995
historian of classical antiquity
Pierre Amiet
1922 – 2021
curator
Victor d'Hupay
1746 – 1818
philosopher
Laurent Constantin
b. 1988
badminton player
Jean Désy
1893 – 1960
diplomat
Claude Klotz
1932 – 2010
writer
Fabien Camus
b. 1985
association football player
Luigi Riccoboni
1676 – 1753
writer
Jean-Baptiste Édouard Bornet
1828 – 1911
botanist
François-Mathurin Gourvès
1929 – 2020
Catholic priest
Christophe Grudler
b. 1965
politician
Yoann Gillet
b. 1986
politician
Virginie Ancelot
1792 – 1875
writer
Louis Dupichot
b. 1995
rugby union player
Claude Ecken
b. 1954
writer
Manon Errard
b. 2005
handball player
André Gayot
1929 – 2019
writer
Conon, Count of Soissons
feudatory
Marie-Josèphe Jude
b. 1968
musician
Arnaud Burille
b. 1988
freestyle skier
Ghislaine Baron
1966 – 2019
association football player
Philippe Gumplowicz
b. 1950
musicologist
Émilien Devic
1888 – 1944
association football player
Taïg Khris
b. 1975
television presenter
Christophe Girard
b. 1967
boxer
Victor Despeignes
1866 – 1937
physician
Vincent de Rivaz
b. 1953
businessperson
Julien Lepers
b. 1949
radio personality
François About
1939 – 2026
cinematographer
Dimitri Bascou
b. 1987
athletics competitor
Marin Karmitz
b. 1938
film producer
Princess Elvira of Bourbon
1871 – 1929
Pierre Barbier
b. 1997
sport cyclist
Léa Casta
b. 2006
alpine skier
Alexandre Varaut
b. 1966
politician
Paul Marchal
1862 – 1942
entomologist
Adrien Backscheider
b. 1992
cross-country skier
Edmond Becquerel
1820 – 1891
physicist
Armand Machabey
1886 – 1966
musicologist
Murielle Lepvraud
b. 1974
politician
Joseph Racine
1891 – 1914
sport cyclist
Léon Bérard
1876 – 1960
diplomat
Berthold Rembolt
1460 – 1518
printer
Kilian Bevis
b. 1998
association football player
Sabri Lontadila
b. 1992
basketball player
Raymond Séguy
1929 – 2022
Catholic priest
Pierre Pavillon
1612 – 1670
sculptor
Bruno Bilde
b. 1976
politician
Pierre Gaxotte
1895 – 1982
journalist
Pierre Garbay
1903 – 1980
military personnel
Claude de Choiseul, Marquis of Francières
1632 – 1711
military personnel
Valentin Foubert
b. 2002
ski jumper
Constant Dutilleux
1807 – 1865
painter
Marie-Bernadette Thomas
b. 1955
association football player
Henri Fabre
1882 – 1984
aircraft pilot
Lucien Choury
1898 – 1987
sport cyclist
Wenilo
837 – 865
cleric
Jean-Cyril Robin
b. 1969
sport cyclist
Jean-Pierre Bergeret
1751 – 1813
botanist
Norbert Larose
1899 – 1954
sport cyclist
Jacky Vimond
b. 1961
motocross rider
Jacques Bompard
b. 1943
politician
Paul Kircher
b. 2001
actor
Robert Vintousky
1902 – 1995
pole vaulter
Marlon Dumas
b. 1975
computer scientist